RBC — Even though the exact form or direction is still taking shape, a group of business people and community leaders is moving ahead with efforts to focus on creating an economic development strategy for the county.
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Western Colorado property values buck U.S. trend
RBC — Due to the economic downturn, property owners in western Colorado may be expecting to see their 2009 Notice of Valuation showing a lower amount than their 2007 value.
What is swine flu? What can you do to prevent it?
MEEKER — There has been a lot of media coverage over the recent outbreak of swine flu. First, it is important to remember there are no confirmed cases in Colorado. However, you may wonder, what is swine flu? What are the symptoms and what you can do to protect yourself?
Loose Ends: Say what you need to say …
If you have to precede a statement with, “I probably shouldn’t tell you …” then you are right, and should be quiet immediately.
Days Gone By: April 30 edition
From the archives of the Rangely Times and Meeker Herald
Slide Show: Helicopter Landing
MEEKER — A helicopter landed near Meeker Elementary School recently as part of the annual Say No To Drugs campaign at the school.
County incidents increase slight 4.3 percent in March
RBC — The combined incidents for the Rio Blanco County Sheriff’s Office and the Meeker Police Department modestly increased during March 2009, with a 4.3 percent increase in activity compared to March 2008.
Meeker Golf Course hosts “The Opener”
MEEKER — It’s the first tournament of the season at the Meeker Golf Course, a three-person scramble, also known as “the opener.” Ten teams competed in the 18-hole tournament.
Meeker Locals: April 39 edition
Tomorrow is May Day! Most modern Americans are not very familiar with this ancient Celtic holiday.
Trustees talk over school access road in private
MEEKER — After approving hotel and restaurant liquor licenses for Gary’s Smokehouse and the Meeker Hotel and Cafe, the town’s board of trustees and staff members entered into a closed-to-the-public executive session to discuss a portion of Ute Road.
On Patrol: Sheriff, police activity for April 17-23
Law enforcement activity for April 17-23
Slide Show: Dancing With The Stars
MEEKER — Dance students showcased their skills recently at a performance at the Meeker High School auditorium.
